Finding the Third Proportional to 54,419,072 and 118,403,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,419,072 and 118,403,680 is: 257,619,818.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,419,072 : 118,403,680 = 118,403,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,419,072/118,403,680 = 118,403,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,419,072x = 118,403,680 × 118,403,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,419,072x = 14,019,431,437,542,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,019,431,437,542,400/54,419,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 257,619,818.24
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